"Religion is more like a response to a……" — Austin Farrer
"Religion is more like a response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert."
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10 Quotes by Austin Farrer
Austin Farrer has 10 quotes on this site.
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'Knowledge, without common sense,' says Lee, is 'folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion,…
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Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love; he acts the parable of divine love by…
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When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to…
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The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship.
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What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains…
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It is commonly said that if rational argument is so seldom the cause of conviction, philosophical apologists must largely be…
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A climate in which belief may flourish
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The notion of God is the notion of richness without accident
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Faith begins where religious pretension ends
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More Expert Quotes
This quote is filed under Expert Quotes,
one of 493 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
— Niels Bohr
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An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to…
— Edward de Bono
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Being in love, and I'm not an expert in this, I've lived it as much as anyone has, but I've…
— Eric Braeden
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I kind of quit surfing when I got out of high school, but then a few years ago I started…
— Jeff Bridges
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I am an expert in the 'art of the possible.'
— Sarah Brightman
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I realize that of all people, I am no expert on parenting or marriage.
— Mika Brzezinski
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My belief, for what it is worth, is that city dwellers cannot understand the world. Insulated from reality by complex…
— James Buchan
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My father was an expert hunter, so we ate a lot of wild game when I was growing up in…
— Steve Albini
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I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Middle East.…
— Abdallah II
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My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right about…
— David Carradine
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Every marriage is a mystery to me, even the one I'm in. So I'm no expert on it.
— Hillary Clinton
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